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    Rébellion (en. Rebellion)

    ʁe.bɛ.jɔ̃

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    Action of standing up against an authority, a power.
    The peasants' rebellion was suppressed.
    La rébellion des paysans a été réprimée.
    Popular uprising or insurrection.
    The rebellion broke out after years of oppression.
    La rébellion a éclaté après des années d'oppression.
    Internal revolt, dissatisfaction with a system.
    His rebellion against social norms earned him criticism.
    Sa rébellion contre les normes sociales lui a valu des critiques.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'rebellio' meaning 'revolt'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    open rebellion
    explicit manifestation of opposition.
    rébellion ouverte
    popular uprising
    collective revolt of a group against an authority.
    soulèvement populaire
    armed rebellion
    insurrection using weapons.
    rébellion armée

    Related Words

    revolt
    Action of rebelling against an authority.
    révolte
    insurgent
    Person who rises against authority.
    insurgé
    dissent
    Opposition to established doctrine or authority.
    dissidence

    Slang Meanings

    Rebellion against society.
    This generation is in full rebellion.
    Cette génération est en pleine rébellion.
    Acting disorderly with defiance.
    He is in a phase of rebellion; he no longer respects any rules.
    Il est dans une phase de rébellion, il ne respecte plus aucune règle.